Trade War
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Trump Administration Announces Phase One of Trade Deal With China
The U.S. and China confirmed completion of a first phase for an agreement to address trade concerns.
December 16, 2019
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China Stabilizes Its Currency A Day After Being Labeled Currency Manipulator
China has a long-standing practice of intervening in its markets to suppress the value of the yuan.
August 6, 2019
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U.S. Must Guard Against Trade War Escalation Using Rare Earth Elements
As the U.S.-China trade war escalates, rare earth elements have become a focal point of economic tension. Described as an “ace in Beijing's hand", China produces 81 percent of the world’s rare earth elements, with the U.S.
June 12, 2019